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Genband executives Keith Landau and B.G. Kumar discuss new solutions to manage a range of communications, simplify networks and optimize end-user experience
Lucas Skoczkowski, Redknee CEO; Nancee Ruzicka, Frost & Sullivan director, OSS/BSS Global Competitive Strategies; and Ko Chiba, iTSCOM’s IT director, discuss the development of new business models and back-office support system requirements
David Jodoin of Thrupoint provides insight and application of Thrupoint’s newly announced Fusion, enabling service providers to offer unified-communications-as-a-service solutions to their enterprise business customers
Philip Mills at CSIT (Centre for Secure Information Technologies), Queen’s University Belfast, explains CSIT’s role in researching cybersecurity and guiding the future technologies that make the Internet safer and mobile communications more secure
Germain Lamonde, EXFO's CEO, discusses how EXFO’s innovative solutions – such as the EXFO Connect software environment – help operators to significantly reduce opex and increase productivity throughout the entire network lifecycle
Mike Palackdharry, SVP & General Manager Global Telecommunications, at Convergys discusses key market trends for 2012 and how Convergys Smart Revenue Solutions’ Solve and Evolve approach can help operators maximize opportunities
Broadcom introduced its latest solution for mobile backhaul, designed to address performance challenges of operators and service providers as they upgrade legacy mobile networks. Broadcom is changing the world by 'Connecting everything'
Discover how the LSI Axxia Wireless Platform is accelerating mobile networks, enabling OEMs and service providers to offer faster and more predictable performance, better security, and more intelligence
Kevin Cook, President and COO at Dialogic, discusses the rapid growth and advancement of the mobile communications market, and how Dialogic develops products and technologies that enable operators to provide an enhanced mobile experience
LIME, the Caribbean operation of Cable & Wireless Communications, has implemented a caching strategy to deal with its data traffic deluge, says COO David Crawford, who also talks about customer care and cloud services
Operators are challenged to be first to market with compelling applications while building high capacity networks that support billions of end devices. Metaswitch talks about how they’re helping operators keep up with Immersive Multi-Media Telephony
The Intelligent Optical Distribution Network identifies and manages optical fiber connections, provides visible operation guidance and intelligently manages optical splitters
JDSU discusses PacketPortal, a revolutionary cloud approach to intelligence collection and analysis that empowers applications to address service provider issues of lowering costs, maximizing customer experience and delivering new tailored services
LR Mobile stopped by the Mobile Apps pavilion in Barcelona to see what's new in one-minute bursts, but we'll let you decide what's noteworthy. (There's a bit of scratchy audio at first, but please bear with it)
ZTE's US CEO Lixin Cheng outlines the vendor's stateside strategy, defined by a full portfolio of affordable LTE devices, including hot spots, phones and tablets
José Valles, the head of Telefónica Digital's BlueVia, talks about the ongoing efforts to bring apps developers and service providers closer together, BlueVia's relationship with Microsoft, the evolution of Open Web Devices and Euro 2012
John Aalbers, CEO at Volubill, discusses how the converged policy and charging market have evolved since his company exploded onto the scene just a few years ago, and how it has stayed ahead of the market to meet today’s telco requirements
With the Ericsson acquisition news still hot off the press, Greg Williams of BelAir Networks talks about the GigXone System for service provider Wi-Fi and multi-access, multimode small cells, and what they mean for mobile operators
AT&T VP Abhi Ingle talks about Ma Bell's current machine-to-machine offerings, how it expects the tech to evolve and how to charge for non-human services
During GSMA MWC 2012 in Barcelona, Dr. Wang Chenglu, president of Huawei Convergence Communication Product Line, shared about core network's new trends, the changing business strategy of Huawei Convergent Communication, and its future growth
TeliaSonera started selling this week the first LTE smartphones in Europe and VP of System Development Tommy Ljunggren explained the early experiences with LTE voice services as well as the operator's pricing strategy for 4G services
The iPhone will be a drag on Sprint's profits this year, but VP of Product Fared Adib says the company had to carry it to retain customers and appease those who stayed
The implementation of a customer experience management (CEM) strategy at Singapore's StarHub has helped boost the operator's bottom line, says CEO Neil Montefiore
Orange Director of Technical Strategy Yves Bellego discusses the proper placement of small cells (in location and importance) as the operator builds out its LTE networks
Dr. Michael Hecker, VP of strategy and corporate development at Russian operator MTS, talks about the carrier's ongoing growth and why it has opted out of LTE network sharing
7:45 AM Mimicking HTC's early days, the Chinese handset maker plans a slew of new Android and Windows Phone devices that it hopes will dent the US market
Ericsson CEO talks about mobile networks and OSS/BSS market share, LTE success, small cells and his company's new partnership with money transfer giant Western Union
Diane Scott, chief marketing officer at Western Union and president at Western Union Ventures, talks about her company's new mobile money relationship with Ericsson
David Sharpley, VP at Amdocs, discusses how policy is moving into the business mainstream, and profiles the value of pre-integrated policy and charging systems and out-of-the-box use cases, in accelerating time to market for new services
Michael Ansley, executive head of business partners at South African operator Cell C, talks to Pyramid Research analyst Badii Kechiche about the emerging 3G market and how Cell C is dealing with increasing data services competition
Heavy Reading Chief Analyst Graham Finnie looks at all the angles he'll be tackling around policy control at Mobile World Congress, including charging, RAN congestion, analytics and diameter routing
Ahead of Mobile World Congress 2012, Heavy Reading senior analyst Gabriel Brown talks about small cells, Wi-Fi in mobile networks and voice over LTE (VoLTE)
As mobile networks face denial-of-service attacks and other threats, Heavy Reading Senior Analyst Patrick Donegan highlights the network security options available to mobile network operators
The RadiSys LTE SEG is the first 3GPP Network Domain Security (NDS) compliant security gateway that enables high-performance firewall and IPsec tunneling in a single carrier-grade solution
Bob Cai talks about Huawei's SingleRAN base stations used in 28 LTE network deployments worldwide. He also highlights Huawei's HetNet portfolio of Macro, Micro, Pico and Femto base stations
Metaswitch has dominated NGN voice deployments in the US and is now bringing apps and infrastructure benefits to international wireless operators, which are tasked with defending their business from over-the-top threats while building IMS/LTE architectures
Telefonica Europe CEO Matthew Key discusses the changing state of the mobile industry and says providing a good customer experience is the way for mobile operators to prevent becoming commoditized bit pipes
Telefonica Europe CEO Matthew Key talks about the network capacity challenges brought on by the iPhone and other smartphones, how Wi-Fi can help, and shares the latest on the operator's LTE trials in Germany
Telefónica Europe CEO Matthew Key discusses his new services strategy, the impact of the acquisition of VoIP service provider Jajah, and the operator's ambitious new application developer program BlueVia
Pyramid Research Senior Analyst Stela Bokun highlights the main trends in the global smartphone market, including a look at the growing attraction of cheaper but smarter devices and the success of the Android operating system
Ahead of the Mobile World Congress, Heavy Reading Chief Analyst Graham Finnie looks at the evolution of policy control deployments and talks about the operators' ongoing efforts to engage with app developers
Heavy Reading Senior Analyst Patrick Donegan (along with his wild and wavy jacket) injects some much needed sanity into the mobile network security debate, and shares his views on backhaul for LTE
Ahead of Mobile World Congress, Heavy Reading Senior Analyst Gabriel Brown talks about the progress of the LTE market, including the prospects for TDD LTE, and discusses data offload strategies
Michael O'Hara, chief marketing officer at the GSM Association, tells Light Reading's Ray Le Maistre what's in store at this year's show in Barcelona, and talks about operator/app developer relationships
The disparity between revenue and traffic growth will be crippling for service providers. The adoption and deployment of LTE will be critical to their success. Tareq Bustami discusses how innovations in multicore technology are essential to the deployment of LTE services in the network.
With the increasing demand for any-to-any communication – more traffic, more on-demand applications, more capacity - Dr. Charlie Kawwas discusses the importance of Intelligent Mobile Broadband with Georgina Burnett.
Aricent has just introduced Experience Engineering, the industry’s first strategy, design, and development model designed to aid companies in commercializing highly differentiated subscriber experiences.
How can mobile operators best deal with the flood of data traffic on their networks? Ray Le Maistre posed the question to some of the vendors at this year's Mobile World Congress
Dr. Michael Hecker of Moscow-based mobile operator MTS talks about 3G rollout and the relentless increase of service uptake, despite the country's economic crisis
At its app store launch in Barcelona, Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg talks about the company's LTE efforts, his management team, Redback's contribution to Ericsson's portfolio, and, yes, a new app store that will let carriers offer applications to a variety of devices
Heavy Reading's Graham Finnie tells Light Reading's Ray Le Maistre about the impact of mobile broadband growth on the Policy Control and Deep Packet Inspection sectors
Michael O'Hara, the GSMA's chief marketing officer, talks about the association's evolving role in helping along the development of modern mobile networks, applications, and devices
Heavy Reading Senior Analyst Patrick Donegan talks about the backhaul rollout challenges facing mobile operators and the proliferation of approaches being adopted to deal with the backhaul bottleneck
Michael O'Hara, the GSMA's chief marketing officer, says mobile broadband and application delivery will take the stage right alongside new devices at this year's industry-wide confab in Barcelona
